Marten Veldthuis
Lead Software Engineer at University Medical Center Groningen
Beilen, Drenthe, Netherlands
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Top SchoolMarten Veldthuis is a Lead Software Engineer with 18 years of experience building and evolving web applications, currently steering a Rails-to-GraphQL transition and multiple Next.js TypeScript frontends at University Medical Center Groningen. Pragmatic and polyglot by choice, he favors Ruby, Elixir and Clojure but picks the best tool for the problem, having spent the last decade primarily in Ruby and JavaScript. He combines deep hands-on engineering with a systems-minded view of software and team design, believing the hardest problems are organizational as much as technical. His background spans academia, consultancy and research-focused projects like Zooniverse, giving him a knack for translating complex domain needs into maintainable codebases. Comfortable both mentoring and executing, he quickly assimilates new environments and drives pragmatic architectural improvements. Based in Beilen, Netherlands, he pairs formal training in computing science with a long track record of shipping reliable, production-grade systems.
18 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
MSc., Computing Science, MSc., Computing Science at Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
Dutch, English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (200)
automation10
api10
nodejs10
ruby10
tosca10
react10
backend10
background-service10
docker10
browser9
gemfile9
vim9
emacs-lsp9
melpa9
sphinx9
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
marten/martenveldthuis.com
Mar 2015 - Jul 2019
Contributions:15 pushes, 2 branches in 4 years 4 months
marten/opinionated-forum
Jul 2008 - Jan 2009
Contributions:27 commits in 6 months
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